Beneath DPM Heng’s eloquence, NTUC has failed miserably as a labour union
I generally like DPM Heng Swee Keat's speech at the May Day rally. I will just raise 2 points about NTUC and its leadership, with whom I am very disappointed with. At a forum on 29 November 2018, Professor Tommy Koh raised some issues with Singapore. Among them is the Progressive Wage Model (PWM) that needs to be scaled up beyond...
Is the FDA overreacting to a widespread environmental contaminant?
In July 2018, the food and drug administration (FDA) of the United States (US) announced a recall of the antihypertensive angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) valsartan because of contamination with a cancer causing nitrosamine, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). Initially affecting only one Chinese factory, the recall has been expanded...
It never rains but it pours
Click to enlarge Last year, Singapore lost Broadcom (a Fortune 500 company) when it re-domiciled to the United States. With that move, many local employees lost their jobs, the government loses much tax revenues, and many of its local suppliers lost a major customer. This year, IBM manufacturing will be leaving Singapore, Kinokuniya...
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